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Kraps Ring is a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement located in Devon, England, dating to the prehistoric period, likely the Bronze Age. The monument consists of a series of stone-built circular structures typical of settlement patterns from this era, with an associated enclosure that partially defines the settlement boundary. The site preserves evidence of domestic occupation and demonstrates the organization of prehistoric communities in south-western England during the second millennium before Christ. The surviving stonework and ground plan contribute to understanding Bronze Age settlement morphology and land use in the Devon landscape.
Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018509. View the official record →
Kraps Ring is a partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement located in Devon, England, dating to the prehistoric period, likely the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018509.
Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1018509.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wheal Katherine, 235m west of Plym Ford, forming an outlying part of Eylesbarrow Tin Mine (10.4 km), The north-western of two cairns on Eylesbarrow (10.6 km), The south-eastern of two cairns on Eylesbarrow (10.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Partially enclosed stone hut circle settlement known as Kraps Ring stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.